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POV18: People in Families by Householder's Work Experience and Family Structure: 2009

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  People in families (total) (2) People in married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, total (2) 		158,646 32,301 20.4 131,417 20,429 15.5 8,197 2,737 33.4 19,033 9,135 48.0
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		42,902 15,594 36.3 34,328 10,402 30.3 2,341 1,201 51.3 6,233 3,991 64.0
People in families with a working householder (16) 115,744 16,706 14.4 97,088 10,027 10.3 5,856 1,536 26.2 12,800 5,144 40.2
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		27,123 9,569 35.3 15,940 4,122 25.9 3,184 1,259 39.6 7,999 4,188 52.4
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		88,621 7,137 8.1 81,148 5,904 7.3 2,672 276 10.3 4,801 956 19.9
          Householder plus one other worker 67,310 5,874 8.7 61,740 4,844 7.8 2,035 233 11.5 3,535 797 22.6
          Householder plus two or more other workers 21,311 1,263 5.9 19,409 1,061 5.5 637 43 6.7 1,265 159 12.6
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		81,586 8,225 10.1 69,543 5,195 7.5 3,940 725 18.4 8,104 2,306 28.5
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 18,616 4,961 26.7 11,519 2,482 21.5 2,189 622 28.4 4,908 1,858 37.9
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		62,970 3,264 5.2 58,024 2,713 4.7 1,751 103 5.9 3,195 448 14.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		33,569 1,048 3.1 31,793 988 3.1 808 29 3.5 968 32 3.3
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		20,501 2,059 10.0 17,765 1,575 8.9 828 73 8.8 1,908 412 21.6
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		8,901 156 1.8 8,465 150 1.8 116 2 1.7 319 4 1.3
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		77,839 5,258 6.8 77,839 5,258 6.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 8,969 2,452 27.3 8,969 2,452 27.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 27,983 6,826 24.4 27,983 6,826 24.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		38,466 1,007 2.6 38,466 1,007 2.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 13,452 1,718 12.8 13,452 1,718 12.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 46,519 6,587 14.2 46,519 6,587 14.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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